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Restricted Cash (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents $ 2,071us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents $ 1,958us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents
Revolving Credit Facilities [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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Securitization Notes Payable - Consumer [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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1,098us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents
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Securitization Notes Payable - Commercial [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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Other [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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North America Segment [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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North America Segment [Member] | Revolving Credit Facilities [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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North America Segment [Member] | Securitization Notes Payable - Consumer [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents 1,072us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents
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North America Segment [Member] | Securitization Notes Payable - Commercial [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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North America Segment [Member] | Other [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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International Segment [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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International Segment [Member] | Revolving Credit Facilities [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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International Segment [Member] | Securitization Notes Payable - Consumer [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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International Segment [Member] | Securitization Notes Payable - Commercial [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
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International Segment [Member] | Other [Member]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents Items [Line Items]    
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents $ 321us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents
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$ 357us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents
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